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Should I rehire someone I fired?
Many employers will not even consider rehiring an employee they’ve fired. For example, rehiring a former employee might be acceptable if the employee wasn’t terminated for cause, or if she’s being rehired for a different position than she held in the past.
How do you fire your lawyer and get a new one?
Hire a new lawyer first, and then fire the old one. Write a termination letter. Any time you modify or terminate a contract, it must be in writing. Ideally, this should be a formal letter sent by certified mail to the lawyer’s office so you have proof of delivery.
What would make you ineligible for rehire?
There are a few scenarios that can result in you not being eligible for rehire: You were fired from the position for long term underperformance. You were fired due to illegal activity. You breached the organizational trust.
Can I fire my lawyer and get my money back?
If you fire a lawyer to whom you have paid a retainer, you are entitled to a refund of whatever money remains of the retainer after the lawyer is paid for his services up through the time you fired him. Once you fire him, he must prepare and give you a written accounting of the funds and a refund check.
Can I Fire my attorney and hire another?
— Along with the right to fire an attorney, you also have the right to substitute another attorney. A new attorney should be hired prior to firing your current attorney. You should also terminate the legal relationship with your current attorney in writing and notify the court of any changes in representation.
Should I hire a new personal injury attorney?
Second, hire a new personal injury attorney. You should only hire a new attorney when you are certain that you will fire your current attorney. By hiring a new attorney prior to firing your current attorney, you will not be forced to handle any legal issues on your own while you attempt to find a new personal injury attorney.
Will firing my attorney destroy my case?
Firing an attorney will not destroy your case. However, it is best to take time to evaluate your reasons for firing your attorney. For example, you may want to add an additional defendant to your case because you think he caused part of your injuries. The judge denies the motion to add the additional defendant.
What should I do if my personal injury attorney doesn’t respond?
If you have other issues with your personal injury attorney, like an attorney’s lack of attention to your case, you should first attempt to speak with your attorney about the problems. The problem may be easily corrected and you will avoid the time and cost of hiring a new attorney.